VIRAL EXANTHEMS

MICRO
MACULOPAPULAR
RASHES

MEASLES GERMAN MEASLES 5TH DISEASE 6TH DISEASE

OTHER NAMES RUBEOLA RUBELLA ERYTHEMA ROSEOLA

7 DAY MEASLES 3 DAY MEASLES INFECTIOSUM INFANTUM or
EXANTHEM
SUBITUM
Etiologic Agent Paramyxo virus Toga virus Parvo virus (HHV6) Human
B19 Herpes Virus 6

Rashes Maculopapular Maculopapular Slapped Rash without

leaves branny rash WITHOUT cheek fever or
desquamation BRANNY appearance Fever without
DESQUAMATION rash
 MEASLES GERMAN MEASLES
Ø KOPLIK’S SPOTS FORSCHEIMER SPOTS
ENANTHEM
Ø 3 C --COUGH, CORYZA, LYMPHADENOPATHY
CONJUNCTIVITIS

Airborne Droplet
MOT
Transplacental

Complications Bronchopneumonia Congenital Rubella

SSPE- Microcephaly
Subacute Sclerosing Pan Mental retard
Encephalitis Cataract
VESICULO- VARICELLA HERPES VARIOLA
PAPULAR ZOSTER
RASHES
-No
enanthems

Chickenpox Shingles Smallpox

 VARICELLA HERPES VARIOLA/
ZOSTER/ SMALL POX
Etiologic VZV- varicella SHINGLES Variola
agent zoster virus virus
VZV
Establish latency Reactivation of
in nerve ganglia latent chicken
pox
VARICELLA ZOSTER OR SHINGLES VARIOLA
PRURITIC Macular- popular-
vesicular- pustular
Maculo-papulo-vesicular- Rashes similar to c. pox
Lesions appear
pustule –crust
1.lesions on skin in one stage at a
5 different stages single sensory ganglia time
Tear drop on a pink base
2.trigeminal or thoracic
or LEAVE PERMANENT
ganglia
Dew drop on a rose petal SCARS
3.rashes are PAINFUL
RASHES MAY
BECOME
HEMORRHAGIC